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Lotus Sutra (Saddharma-Pundarika) [sanskrit]
by H. Kern | 2013 | 16,351 words | ISBN-13: 9788120801226
The Lotus Sutra (Saddharma-pundarika) is an important Mahayana Buddhist scripture classified as one of the nine Dharmas. the Lotus Sutra deals with a wide range of important Buddhist teachings in twenty-seven chapters including the nature of the Buddhas and the inherent potentiality of becoming Buddha within all beings. This editions only contains the Sanskrit metrical text and the corresponding English translation. Alternative titles: Saddharma-puṇḍarīka-sūtra (सद्धर्म-पुण्डरीक-सूत्र).
Verse 18.70
षट्सु गतीषु निवसन्ति सत्त्वा विचिन्तितं तेष भवेत यं च ।
एकक्षणे सर्वि विदुर्विजानते धारेत्व सूत्रं इम आनुशंसाः ॥ ७० ॥
ṣaṭsu gatīṣu nivasanti sattvā vicintitaṃ teṣa bhaveta yaṃ ca |
ekakṣaṇe sarvi vidurvijānate dhāretva sūtraṃ ima ānuśaṃsāḥ || 70 ||
The beings stationed in any of the six conditions of existence, all their thoughts the sage knows instantaneously. These are the advantages of keeping this Sutra.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (18.70). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shash, Gati, Nivasanti, Sattva, Vicintita, Tad, Tan, Yushmad, Isha, Ishan, Yah, Ekakshana, Vidu, Vidus, Vijanat, Vijanata, Dhara, Dhari, Itvan, Sutra, Iyam, Idam, Anu, Shamsa,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 18.70). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.
- Line 1: “ṣaṭsu gatīṣu nivasanti sattvā vicintitaṃ teṣa bhaveta yaṃ ca ”
- ṣaṭsu -
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ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)[locative plural]ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- gatīṣu -
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gatī (noun, feminine)[locative plural]
- nivasanti -
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nivasantī (noun, masculine)[adverb]nivasantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]nivasantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sattvā* -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vicintitam -
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vicintita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vicintita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vicintitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- iṣa -
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iṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]iṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]iṣan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bhaveta -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active second plural]
- yam -
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ya (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “ekakṣaṇe sarvi vidurvijānate dhāretva sūtraṃ ima ānuśaṃsāḥ ”
- ekakṣaṇe -
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ekakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]ekakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- sarvi -
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- vidur -
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vidus (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vidus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vidu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vidu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vid (verb class 2)[perfect active third plural]
- vijānate -
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vijānat (noun, masculine)[dative single]vijānat (noun, neuter)[dative single]vijānatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- dhāre -
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dhāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]dhāra (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]dhārā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dhāri (noun, masculine)[vocative single]dhāri (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- itva -
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itvan (noun, masculine)[compound]itvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sūtram -
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sūtra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ima*ā -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]idam (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- ān -
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a (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ānu -
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ānu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ānu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ānu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- śaṃsāḥ -
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śaṃsa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śaṃsā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 18.70
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)